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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,369,401.13 and 277,796,285.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,369,401.13 and 277,796,285.88 is: 605,881,599.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,369,401.13 : 277,796,285.88 = 277,796,285.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,369,401.13/277,796,285.88 = 277,796,285.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,369,401.13x = 277,796,285.88 × 277,796,285.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,369,401.13x = 77,170,776,445,944,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,170,776,445,944,720/127,369,401.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,881,599.22

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